Answers for 3.3 Review Sheet (Describing Acids and Bases):
1. Sour
2. Bitter
3. Corrosive to magnesium, zinc, and iron; eats them away and produces bubbles of hydrogen gas
4. Doesn't react with metals
5. Produces CO2
6. Doesn't react with carbonates
7. Red
8. Blue
9. Corrosive describes a substance that can eat away certain materials
10. The substance is an acid.
11. An indicator is a substance that turns different colors in an acid or base.
12. Bases are bitter, turn litmus paper blue, and do not react with metals or carbonates.
Answers for 3.3 Review Sheet (Describing Acids and Bases):
1. Sour
2. Bitter
3. Corrosive to magnesium, zinc, and iron; eats them away and produces bubbles of hydrogen gas
4. Doesn't react with metals
5. Produces CO2
6. Doesn't react with carbonates
7. Red
8. Blue
9. Corrosive describes a substance that can eat away certain materials
10. The substance is an acid.
11. An indicator is a substance that turns different colors in an acid or base.
12. Bases are bitter, turn litmus paper blue, and do not react with metals or carbonates.